#1103533 hdf5: CVE-2025-2924

Package:
src:hdf5
Source:
src:hdf5
Submitter:
Salvatore Bonaccorso
Date:
2025-04-18 19:30:03 UTC
Severity:
normal
Tags:
#1103533#5
Date:
2025-04-18 19:27:18 UTC
From:
To:
Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for hdf5.

CVE-2025-2924[0]:
| A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in
| HDF5 up to 1.14.6. This affects the function H5HL__fl_deserialize of
| the file src/H5HLcache.c. The manipulation of the argument
| free_block leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to
| launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed
| to the public and may be used.


If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-2924
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-2924
[1] https://github.com/HDFGroup/hdf5/issues/5382

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore